Sara Gelb
Year: So.
Hometown: Fort Myers, FL
High School: Fort Myers
Major: International Studies
Parents: Richard Gelb & Susan Pilossoph
Sophomore (2009): Ran in six Emory
competitions and was among the team's top five finishers on four
occasions ... No. 3 on the squad and 14th out of 110 entries
at the Sewanee Invitational (Sept. 5) with a 5K mark of 20:05 ...
Season-best 6K showing came at the Quaker Invitational (Oct. 17)
when her 23:42 placed her fifth out of 94 contestants.
Freshman (2008):
Ran in Emory's first six competitions of the year ...
Team's No. 5 runner and 33rd out of 77 overall at the Vanderbilt
Invitational (Sept. 20) with a 5K time of 19:55 ... Ran at the UAA
Championships.
Prior to Emory:
Four-year competitor in cross country and track at Fort Meyers High
School ... Was coached by Kelly Heinzman-Britton ... Served as
co-captain of her cross country team her senior year ... Named the
cross country team's Most Improved Runner in 2007 ... In track, she
competed in the 800 meters and ran a leg on the 4x800 relay ... Her
track squad captured the Lee County Athletic Conference meet four
straight seasons .... Member of the National Honor Society.
Personal: Born August 9, 1990.
Quote: "I chose Emory because of its quality
reputation in athletics, great atmosphere and amazing cross country
and track teams."
Career Stats
| Year |
W |
L |
Pct. |
Avg. |
Best |
| 2008 |
667 |
426 |
.610 |
20:16 |
19:12 |
| 2009 |
713 |
217 |
.767 |
20:43 |
20:05 |
| Career |
1380 |
643 |
.682 |
|
19:12 |
